U.S. Imposes New Sugar Tariffs, but Pact May Negate Them

The U.S. is imposing additional tariffs on Mexican sugar imports next week, but the new fees may be short-lived.

The government said Monday it would impose additional tariffs on Mexican sugar imports as high as 47.26% after the Commerce Department preliminarily determined that Mexican sugar producers had dumped the sweetener in the U.S.

The government also said Monday it had drafted agreements with Mexico and its sugar...